4+1 program

Earn your undergraduate and graduate degrees faster – in 4+1 years

At North Central University, we offer a rigorous five-year option to students who are interested in earning their undergraduate and graduate studies degrees quickly. As an undergraduate senior student, you may enroll in two* 500-level courses in the Masters in Strategic Leadership graduate program that will help you get a head-start on your graduate studies.

*Some undergraduate majors are eligible to enroll in up to three graduate studies courses during the undergraduate senior year.

NCU undergraduate students who are interested in the 4+1 program must meet the minimum requirements of:

90 credit hours accumulated at the time of their first graduate course